India, Bangladesh joint ops

on October 5, 2020

Bangladesh Navy and Indian Navy on Saturday started a three-day coordinated patrol and bilateral exercise “Bongosagar” in the Bay of Bengal aimed at curbing maritime crimes and smuggling.

Two Bangladesh Navy warships, Pratyay and Abu Bakr, and a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) and Indian Navy Warships, INS Kiltan and INS Khukri, and an MPA are taking part in the exercise which will continue till Monday, said an Inter Service Public Relation (ISPR) press release.

Source: dhakatribune.com

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